Jhikoli
Jhikoli is a village located in Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Gadarwara (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Jhikoli village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jhikoli unique in its vibrant Gadarwara-Narsimhapur region. You’ll see Jhikoli’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jhikoli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhikoli is 490812. The village spans a total geographical area of 470.5 hectares. Gadarwara is nearest town to Jhikoli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jhikoli village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jhikoli
Population of Jhikoli
According to the 2011 Census, Jhikoli has a total population of about 1,136, with approximately 588 males and 548 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 178 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 138 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 146. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.88%, with male literacy at about 71.26% and female literacy near 51.82%. There are around 279 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhikoli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,136 | 588 | 548 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 78 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 69 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 76 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 703 | 419 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 433 | 169 | 264 |
Connectivity of Jhikoli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhikoli. As per the 2011 stats, Jhikoli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhikoli
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhikoli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhikoli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhikoli
Where is Jhikoli located?
Jhikoli village is situated in Gadarwara Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhikoli?
Jhikoli serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Jhikoli as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhikoli is 1,136, with 588 males and 548 females.
How many households are there in Jhikoli as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhikoli village has a total of 279 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhikoli as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhikoli is 61.88%. The male literacy rate is 71.26%, while the female literacy rate is 51.82%.